Imitating virtual violence and causing harm to oneself and others. There have been many cases where teenagers have been pushed by violent video games into danger in real life, there have also been cases where violence has led others to be violent. “I've been waiting to do this for years.” These were the words of Chris Harper-Mercer before he killed 10 people, including himself, and left seven others injured in the massacre on the Umpqua campus"... "Harper-Mercer was known as a recluse obsessed with violent games and the digital world, finding supporters also on those sites” (Fletcher). Harper was influenced by violent video games and all violence and took to virtual violence and killed himself and 9 other people. "In a 2006 study conducted at Indiana University School of Medicine, researchers performed brain scans of children playing a violent video game and found that over the next 30 minutes, the children showed increased emotional arousal. and a decrease in the parts of the brain that involved self-control” (Nakaya 38). That said, violent video games make someone lose self-control, which is not good because it causes the person to lose control. concentration on reality and you become less aware of what is virtual and what is real life “Anders Behring Breivik killed 68 people in a Norwegian Labor Party youth camp, another nine in a.